Monday, July 9, 2012

Nigeria men's basketball team takes final Olympic spot

Nigeria Basket Ball team celebrates victory over Dominican Republic.

Ike Diogu scored 25 points, and Nigeria earned the final men's basketball spot in the London Olympics with an 88-73 victory over the Dominican Republic on Sunday night.

"I'm very happy. We did what had to be done," Diogu said. "We knew we were going to face teams that are heavyweights, and we did what we needed to do - win."

Yack Martinez led the Dominican Republic with 16 points.

Russia and Lithuania also

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